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In a stunning revelation, New South Wales police in Australia disclosed that what initially seemed to be a significant antisemitic terror plot was actually a...

Isaac Henrion, owner of a bagel shop in Durham, North Carolina, withdrew from a local Jewish food festival due to criticism over the event's connection with ...

Louis Keene offers a humorous and practical six-step guide to creating memorable mishloach manot for Purim. Acknowledging the tired tradition of giving unins...

Judge Jesse Furman, a Jewish federal judge, is under fire from far-right figures after ruling against the Trump administration's attempted deportation of a P...

A recent viral debate video featured the leftist podcaster Sam Seder, a Reform Jew, clashing with Trump supporters on critical cultural and political issues....

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman, a prominent Jewish jurist, has recently ruled against the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent ...

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University and a permanent U.S. resident, by ICE has fueled debates on the intersection of immig...

In a controversial twist, President Trump has adopted the Hebrew word "shalom"—commonly meaning peace, hello, and goodbye—into his political rhetoric to sign...

Amid the complex landscape of rising campus tensions, Rabbi Jill Jacobs critiques President Trump's approach to combating antisemitism at Columbia University...

The article explores misinformation surrounding Hayim Katsman, a peace activist killed by Hamas, who was mistakenly linked to the Oscar-winning documentary N...

Amer Ghalib, the mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, has been nominated by President Trump to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait after aiding Trump's electoral...

French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a stark warning about the existential threats facing Europe, linking the aggressive expansionism of Russia under ...

Mark Carney has been elected as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau, and has committed to addressing rising antisemitism in Canad...

Rabbi Daniel Cohen discusses the Jewish custom of burying the deceased in simple pine coffins, emphasizing the belief that all people are equal in death rega...

Adam Boehler, President Trump's special envoy for hostages, defends his engagement with Hamas, emphasizing the necessity of dialogue to ensure the release of...

Bob Dylan's 1964 song "It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" is explored by Seth Rogovoy as a prescient commentary on modern America, capturing themes resonan...

Purim, a holiday characterized by festive reversals and theatrical retellings of the Purim story, often blends humor with deeper reflection on Jewish surviva...

Israeli author Noam Tibon argues that pragmatic diplomacy should prevail over emotions in efforts to rescue hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. With reference to...

In the face of a BDS-led boycott, the co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," one Palestinian and the other Israeli, stand by their co...

Jodi Rudoren critiques the pervasive use of the term "crisis" by organizations such as the Anti-Defamation League in their campus alerts, arguing it can dese...

The U.S. State Department's reliance on the 1952 McCarran-Walter Act to revoke visas of foreign students perceived as pro-Hamas has sparked controversy for i...

Jesse Eisenberg, notable actor and director, received Polish citizenship from President Andrzej Duda in recognition of his efforts to explore and honor his P...

Yeshiva University's men's basketball team, the Maccabees, was defeated by Tufts University in the first round of the NCAA DIII tournament, losing 83-66 afte...

The article explores the impact of an ongoing egg shortage, exacerbated by the avian flu, on Jewish Passover celebrations in 2025. Eggs are a critical elemen...

Sinners Shabbat is a bimonthly, unconventional Shabbat event in Brooklyn, drawing a crowd with its mix of burlesque, BDSM aesthetics, and modern Jewish cultu...

Peter Wolf, the former J. Geils Band lead singer, has penned a memoir titled "Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses." The bo...

Terrence Petty draws unsettling parallels between President Trump's actions to control media narratives and the Nazi regime's suppression of press freedom. B...

The documentary 'No Other Land,' showcasing the demolitions in the West Bank's Masafer Yatta, has ignited controversy following its Oscar win. Directed by Is...

Recent Gallup polling indicates a significant decrease in sympathy for Israelis among Democrats, reaching the lowest point in 25 years, with only 21% express...

The article highlights the beloved 'Megillah by Itsik Manger,' focusing on the enchanting songs that accompany the play. Originally premiered in 1936 and lat...

Carly Pildis criticizes Kingsley Wilson, the deputy Pentagon press secretary, for her harmful comments regarding the victims of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks....

"Kugel," a spin-off of the popular series "Shtisel," dives into the nuanced dynamics of Antwerp's Hasidic community. Set in 2013, the show follows Nuchem Sht...

In the 17th century Netherlands, Queen Esther's story resonated strongly, serving as a cultural bridge for the newly free Dutch society and the burgeoning Je...

In recent Academy Awards, a troubling trend has emerged where women are primarily honored for roles as sex workers while men are lauded for portraying intell...

A woman, in her 40s and in a loving marriage with a man, is exploring her newly identified bisexuality. The personal realization of being queer brings both e...

The Joe Rogan Experience recently featured Ian Carroll, a conspiracy theorist known for claims that Israel was behind 9/11 and that Jewish entities are invol...

Michael David Lukas explores the moral complexities of the Purim story in light of recent Israeli military actions in Gaza. He suggests that the often-overlo...

Allison Epstein's novel, "Fagin the Thief," offers a fresh perspective on the notorious Jewish character from Charles Dickens's "Oliver Twist" by exploring h...

Amid ongoing tensions and delicate negotiations in Gaza, 59 Israeli hostages remain in captivity, a mix of soldiers and civilians who were taken during the H...

The ongoing plight of Israeli hostages held in Gaza continues to evoke global concern and advocacy. As of March 2025, 59 hostages remain captive following th...

Kugel, a prequel to the acclaimed series Shtisel, explores the lives of the Haredi Shitsel family branch in Antwerp, focusing on Nuchem, a character who embo...

For the first time, the United States is directly negotiating with Hamas in a bid to end the ongoing Gaza war, marking a significant departure from past dipl...

As Prime Minister Netanyahu faces potential backlash over a Gaza ceasefire, a more pressing challenge looms within his coalition due to disagreements over Ha...

Emily Tamkin expresses relief that former President Donald Trump did not mention antisemitism in his recent speech to Congress. Nevertheless, she argues that...

Bob Dylan and Bob Neuwirth, both seminal figures in the 1960s folk music scene, are center stage at a memorabilia auction, highlighted by Dylan's first demo ...

Queen Esther's narrative has found a unique resonance among Christian communities, particularly as a symbol of moral strength in contemporary conservative po...

Sean Baker, an acclaimed director who made history by winning four Oscars for a single film, is controversially labeled as a Zionist due to his social media ...

As President Donald Trump prepares to address Congress, speculation mounts over whether he will endorse Israeli annexation of the West Bank. This potential m...

Aviya Kushner draws attention to how history repeats itself through the lens of current political events involving Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, para...

Elissa Slotkin, a freshman senator from Michigan and one of the few Jewish women in the U.S. Senate, is set to deliver the Democratic response to President T...